Journalist in Kashmir released on bail after five years in jail
WEB DESK – Asif Sultan, an award-winning journalist from Indian-administered Kashmir, returned home after spending over five years in prison. Authorities arrested Sultan in August 2018 on charges of “harbouring known militants” and released him on Wednesday following a court order. Charges and Legal Battle Authorities also charged Sultan under
CPJ asks authorities to investigate death threats against Hamid Mir
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Pakistani authorities to “promptly and impartially investigate the death threats and online harassment” directed at veteran journalist and anchorperson Hamid Mir, ensuring his safety. This call comes in response to Mir, the host of Geo News’ “Capital Talk,” disclosing to CPJ that
